Command responsibility and the Ukraine conflict
(2022)
Digital Artefact
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Legislative sovereignty: Moving from jurisprudence towards metaphysics (2022)
Journal Article
Legislative sovereignty is often discussed with one eye on the past and one eye on the procedural functions of law-making in the present. This limits the scope for a conceptual understanding of legislative sovereignty and hinders its theoretical prog... Read More about Legislative sovereignty: Moving from jurisprudence towards metaphysics.
Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the jus ad bellum (2022)
Journal Article
The 24 February 2022 Russian invasion of–or ‘special military operation’ in–Ukraine has sent shock waves across the globe. In this editorial the Editors-in-Chief of JUFIL examine in detail the legal justifications advanced by President Putin for Russ... Read More about Russia’s attack on Ukraine and the jus ad bellum.
Recapturing master recordings (2022)
Journal Article
Discusses proposals to grant musicians a right to recapture their copyrights in master recordings suggested by the Parliamentary Inquiry on the Economics of Music Streaming (2021). Reviews the US approach, the current UK position, and key difficultie... Read More about Recapturing master recordings.
One step forward, two steps back? Interpreting 'particular social group' in the European Union (2022)
Journal Article
The article tests the claim of feminist scholars that concerns about gender have been marginalised in refugee law, by exploring the interpretation given to the concept of a 'Particular Social Group' set out in the 1951 Refugee Convention. It is argue... Read More about One step forward, two steps back? Interpreting 'particular social group' in the European Union.
Remedy for Human Rights Abuses under Tort and International Law (2022)
Book
This second volume examines laws relating to the civil liabilities of corporations and states in connection with torts or other breaches of international law and human rights law. It illustrates how particular legal principles or rules can be applied... Read More about Remedy for Human Rights Abuses under Tort and International Law.
The rise of twiplomacy and the making of customary international law on social media (2022)
Journal Article
Social media usage by States has increased exponentially in recent years. This phenomenon, known as "twiplomacy", has become ubiquitous. Given that almost every State in the world now issues statements via social media, this article examines the pote... Read More about The rise of twiplomacy and the making of customary international law on social media.
The responses of states to the transnational problem of conflict fleeing migrants and refugees: A New Haven school perspective (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
International law imposes obligations on states to search for missing migrants and respect the rights of their surviving families. Despite the existence of such obligations, in recent years, the perilous journeys of migrants fleeing armed conflicts a... Read More about The responses of states to the transnational problem of conflict fleeing migrants and refugees: A New Haven school perspective.
Challenges in Criminal Justice (2022)
Book
This collection examines contemporary challenges to the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
The chapters, written by established academics, rising stars and practising lawyers, seek not only to highlight these challenges but to offer sol... Read More about Challenges in Criminal Justice.
Ringfencing data?—Perspectives on sovereignty and localisation from India (2022)
Book Chapter
Governance of data, essentially a free-flowing product of the industrial (technology-driven) revolution 4.0, has been the subject of much discussion and policy action among States. Such governance, however, has presented questions turning the traditi... Read More about Ringfencing data?—Perspectives on sovereignty and localisation from India.
Regardless of the existence of a wide range of regulatory instruments and agencies, the petroleum sector has remained largely unregulated in Nigeria. The impact of lack of or weak regulation is seen in the increasing environmental degradation across... Read More about Improving compliance and enforcement of environmental regulation of the petroleum sector in Nigeria: The role of institutionalism.
The practice of pre-trial detention in England & Wales - Changing law and changing culture (2022)
Journal Article
Pre-trial detention empowers criminal courts to imprison defendants before they have been convicted of an offence. This is a significant power which should be subject to a rigourous decision-making process. A 2016 study of pre-trial detention practic... Read More about The practice of pre-trial detention in England & Wales - Changing law and changing culture.
Released under investigation: High time to bail out (2022)
Journal Article
Prior to the Policing and Crime Act 2017, the provision of bail was set out by the Bail Act and refined by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE). Bail provisions changed under the Policing and Crime Act 2017, which created a presumption ag... Read More about Released under investigation: High time to bail out.
Protecting private information in the digital era: making the most effective use of the availability of the actions under the GDPR/DPA and the tort of misuse of private information (2022)
Journal Article
Globally, enhanced data protection schemes are being introduced in the face of threats to privacy in the digital era. In England and Wales protection from one such threat – from unconsented-to disclosures of private information online - is covered by... Read More about Protecting private information in the digital era: making the most effective use of the availability of the actions under the GDPR/DPA and the tort of misuse of private information.
The Law Relating to Financial Crime in the United Kingdom (2022)
Book
Outlining the different types of financial crime and their impact, this book is a user-friendly, up-to-date guide to the regulatory processes, systems and legislation which exist in the UK. Each chapter has a similar structure and covers individual f... Read More about The Law Relating to Financial Crime in the United Kingdom.
Copyright law and the internet (2022)
Book Chapter
Along with the proliferation of internet-aided means of communication, the digitalisation of creative expressions and the demand for access to online content have emphasised the importance of copyright protection as a socio-economic driver. These fac... Read More about Copyright law and the internet.
Caught in the net: Police powers of investigation and the risks for autistic individuals (2022)
Book Chapter
This chapter examines a specific area of vulnerability in the context of the criminal justice process: the challenges faced by autistic suspects in interactions with police officers, both in public spaces and in custody settings. The needs of neurodi... Read More about Caught in the net: Police powers of investigation and the risks for autistic individuals.
Comparing and contrasting the EU and the US approach in competition law: So close but so far (2022)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
It is of great academic interest that the two main representatives of the Western world, the EU and the USA, have developed antitrust and competition law approaches and policies that have certain significant similarities but also quite a few crucial... Read More about Comparing and contrasting the EU and the US approach in competition law: So close but so far.
A case of trust‐building in the supply chain: Emerging economies perspective (2022)
Journal Article
The paper explores the process of trust-building between SMEs' supply chain partners in turbulent times in emerging economies. It focuses on the role of environmental information exchange in strengthening relationships and improving responsiveness to... Read More about A case of trust‐building in the supply chain: Emerging economies perspective.